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Traveling By Book

Published: Sept. 4, 2021, 11 a.m.

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Before the time of commercial flights and road trips, we traveled to far off places without taking a single step. All you had to do was open a book. From Africa to England, to a kamikaze cockpit, and to realms of fantasy. Books aren\\u2019t just books. They\\u2019re passports to anywhere.

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Original Air Date: March 14, 2020

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Guests:

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Philip Pullman \\u2014 Ruth Ozeki \\u2014 Robert Macfarlane \\u2014 Petina Gappah

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Interviews In This Hour:

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Philip Pullman on \'The Pocket Atlas of the World\' \\u2014 \'His Dark Materials\' Author Philip Pullman On The Consciousness Of All Things \\u2014 A Diary Becomes A Time Capsule \\u2014 Ruth Ozeki on \'Kamikaze Diaries\' \\u2014 Petina Gappah on \'Persuasion\' \\u2014 The Empire Writes Back: Author Discusses Explorer David Livingstone\'s Complicated Legacy \\u2014 Robert Macfarlane on \'The Living Mountain\'

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